Sony Xperia ZL

Released 2013, March
151g, 9.8mm thickness
Android 4.1.2, up to 5.1.1
16GB storage, microSD card slot
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5.0"
1080x1920 pixels
13MP
1080p
2GB RAM
Snapdragon S4 Pro
2370mAh
Li-Ion

Also known as:
Sony Xperia C6503, C6502, C6506, Sony Xperia ZL LTE, Sony Xperia ZL HSPA+
Released as Sony Xperia ZQ in Brazil

Network	Technology	GSM / HSPA / LTE
	2G bands	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - C6502, C6503, C6506
	3G bands	HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 - C6502, C6506
		HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100 - C6503
	4G bands	LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 17(700) - C6506
		LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800) - C6503
	Speed	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat3 100/50 Mbps
	GPRS	Up to 70.4 kbps
	EDGE	Up to 236.8 kbps

Launch	Announced	2013, January. Released 2013, March
Launch	Status	Discontinued

Body	Dimensions	131.6 x 69.3 x 9.8 mm (5.18 x 2.73 x 0.39 in)
	Weight	151 g (5.33 oz)
	SIM	Micro-SIM

Display	Type	TFT capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors
	Size	5.0 inches, 68.9 cm² (~75.6% screen-to-body ratio)
	Resolution	1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~441 ppi density)
	Protection	Shatter proof glass

Platform	OS	Android 4.1.2 (Jelly Bean), upgradable to 5.1.1 (Lollipop)
	Chipset	Qualcomm APQ8064 Snapdragon S4 Pro
	CPU	Quad-core 1.5 GHz Krait
	GPU	Adreno 320

Memory	Card slot	microSD, up to 64 GB (dedicated slot)
	Internal	16 GB, 2 GB RAM

Main Camera	Single	13 MP, AF
	Features	LED flash, HDR
	Video	1080p@30fps, HDR

Selfie camera	Single	2 MP
	Video	1080p@30fps

Sound	Loudspeaker	Yes
	3.5mm jack	Yes
		Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic

Comms	WLAN	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot
	Bluetooth	4.0, A2DP
	GPS	Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS
	NFC	Yes
	Infrared port	Yes
	Radio	Stereo FM radio, RDS
	USB	microUSB 2.0 (MHL TV-out)

Features	Sensors	Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer (C6502 only)

Battery		Non-removable Li-Ion 2370 mAh battery
	Stand-by	Up to 500 h (2G) / Up to 500 h (3G)
	Talk time	Up to 10 h (2G) / Up to 13 h (3G)
	Music play	Up to 40 h

Misc	Colors	Black, White, Red
	Models	C6503, C65023, C6506, C6502
	SAR	0.96 W/kg (head) 1.47 W/kg (body)
	SAR EU	0.63 W/kg (head)
	Price	About 260 EUR

Tests	Display	Contrast ratio: 1294:1 (nominal) / 2.352:1 (sunlight)
	Camera	Photo / Video
	Loudspeaker	Voice 74dB / Noise 66dB / Ring 82dB
	Audio quality	Noise -88.2dB / Crosstalk -88.9dB
	Battery life	Endurance rating 44h

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Sony Xperia ZL - user opinions and reviews

Ques
tEZ
29 Dec 2018

Where is a infrared position on xperia ZL?

MSAguy
fI$
15 Nov 2018

This phone has been used as my father's daily driver for 3 years, before handing it over to me. Today, the phone reached 5 years old, and it still runs smoothly (although some apps are slower due to the lack of optimization). The two only cons I...

MSAguy
fI$
15 Nov 2018

Just thought, if Sony was a leader in smartphone at the time like Samsung, we would have already thin bezel phones 3 to 4 years ago. Sony Xperia phones are actually very innovative, just underrated and unpopular due to the lack of support and adverti...